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MEETING/LOCATION/TIMING

1. Please list your favorite past SESPRS meeting site(s).
   
   
2. Please suggest future meeting sites that we have not used before.
   
   
3. Please list any meeting sites that we should not consider.
   
   
4. Should we consider going outside the Southeast for our meetings?
   Yes
   No
   
5. Would you prefer to continue going to resort areas as opposed to major cities?
   Yes
   No
   
6. In the past five years, how many of the following annual SESPRS meetings have you attended?
   The Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas (2005)
   The Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia (2004)
   The Breakers, Palm Beach, Florida (2003)
   The Westin Resort, Hilton Head, South Carolina (2002)
   Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club, Orlando, Florida (2001)
   
7. Should the SESPRS meeting return to the same site every few years, or continue to rotate our meeting sites?
   Yes
   No
   
8. Should SESPRS continue to meet in June?
   Yes
   No
   If yes, which week in June?
   1st
   2nd
   3rd
   4th
   If no, what month would you suggest?
   Choose Month January February March April May June July August September October November December
   
   

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9. Do you like our format of a four day meeting (Sunday-Wednesday)?
   Yes
   No
   If no, would you prefer:
   Thursday-Sunday
   Friday-Monday
   Saturday-Tuesday

COSTS - (Active & Candidate Members Only)

10. Do you think our annual dues (which include meeting registration) are fair?
    Yes
    No
    
11. Did not having registration fees for spouse and children influence your decision to attend the recent meeting at the Atlantis?
    Yes
    No

FORMAT

12. In future meetings, would you like to see more, less, the same amount or none of the following?
    

    Resident Papers:	More	Less	Same	None
    Free Papers:	More	Less	Same	None
    Invited Papers:	More	Less	Same	None

    
    
13. How can we better ensure good attendance on the last meeting day?
    
    
14. Should we include an optional afternoon seminar on a special topic?
    Yes
    No
    
15. Should we include topics/seminars/panels on the following topics in future meetings?
    

    Retirement Seminar:	Yes	No
    Managed Care:	Yes	No
    Ethics:	Yes	No
    Other topics I would like to see included:

    
    
16. Should we continue to invite speakers from outside the field of Plastic Surgery?
    Yes
    No
    
17. Do you favor continuing to invite ASPRS & EF presidents?
    Yes
    No
    
18. Do you consider one or two sessions that relate to
    practice management, safety and risk management to be
    appropriate for inclusion in the scientific program?
    Yes
    No
    
19. How many conferences do you attend annually?
    0
    1-2
    3-5
    6-10
    
20. Who pays for you to attend the Society Conference?
    Self
    Research Grant
    Corporation
    University
    Employer
    Office
    
21. Is the advance information adequate (information about restaurants, shops, activities, etc.)?
    Yes
    No
    
22. Is there additional information you would like to receive in the advance registration?
    Yes
    No
    If yes, please suggest:
    
    
23. How do you prefer to see the invited speakers ?
    (Check all that apply)
    Panel Session
    Pro/ Con Panel
    Stand Alone Speaker
    Stand Alone Speaker with Moderator
    
24. How long do you believe the invited Speaker/ Panel Symposia should be?
    1 Hour
    1 1/2 Hours
    2 Hours

MEMBERSHIP

25. Do you encourage your colleagues to join the Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons?
    Yes
    No
    
26. How do you rate the value for money of your society membership?
    Excellent
    Fair
    Poor
    
27. For what reason(s) did you originally join the SESPRS?
    (Check all that apply)
    Peer Recommendation
    Teacher Recommendation
    Member Benefits
    Networking
    Other, Please Specify
    
    
28. General Comments
    

TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF

29. Are you actively engaged in the practice of medicine?
    Yes
    No
    
30. Gender:
    Male
    Female
    
31. Age:
    Choose Age Under 30 30 - 34 35 - 39 40 - 44 45 - 49 50 - 54 55 - 59 60 - 64 65 - 69 70 or over
    
32. Total years engaged in the active practice of medicine:
    Choose Years 5 yrs. or less 6 - 10 11 - 15 16 - 20 21 - 25 26 - 30 31 - 35 Over 35
    
33. Total number of patient visits per week:
    
    a. No. of outpatients seen/week:
    
    b. No. of in patients seen/week:
    

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